US Army Paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct an airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft at Frida Drop Zone in Pordenone, Italy, Sept. 21, 2017.
US Army Paratroopers Airborne Operation Italy
PORDENONE, PORDENONE, ITALY
Training Support Activity Europe
The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands’ areas of responsibility.
A United States Army Paratrooper conducts a radio check during an airborne operation.
A United States Army Paratrooper assigned to the Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, provides security after an airborne operation from a U.S. Air Force 86th Air Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher W. Baker (right), commander of 173rd Brigade Support Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James A. Lafratta (left), during an airborne operation at Aviano Air Base, in Pordenone, Italy.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands’ areas of responsibility.
Thank you U.S. Army Visual Information Specialist Paolo Bovo for the photos.
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